Bus Tickets from Johannesburg to Pretoria

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TodayJun 23
from US$19
TomorrowJun 24
from US$8
WedJun 25
from US$8
ThuJun 26
from US$8
FriJun 27
from US$8
SatJun 28
from US$8
SunJun 29
from US$8
MonJun 30

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: June 24 at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: Johannesburg (Park Station)
    Arrival time: June 24 at
    Destination city: Pretoria
    Destination location: Bosman Coach Station Terminus
    Operated by: Eagle LinerEagle Liner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: June 24 at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: Park Station, 96 Rissik St.
    Arrival time: June 24 at
    Destination city: Pretoria
    Destination location: Pretoria Luxury Coach Terminal
    Operated by: Citiliner PlusCitiliner Plus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 24 at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: Bezuidenhout Valley- 1 Fourth Street, Albertina Sisulu Road
    Arrival time: June 24 at
    Destination city: Pretoria
    Destination location: Intercape Office, C/O Paul Kruger and Scheiding Street (Pretoria Station)
    Operated by: Intercape MainlinerIntercape Mainliner
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 24 at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: Johannesburg (Park Station)
    Arrival time: June 24 at
    Destination city: Pretoria
    Destination location: Bosman Coach Station Terminus
    Operated by: Delta CoachesDelta Coaches
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: June 24 at
    Departure city: Johannesburg
    Departure location: NEWTOWN
    Arrival time: June 24 at
    Destination city: Pretoria
    Destination location: Bosman Station CBD
    Operated by: MB TransportMB Transport
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Compare 2 ways to go from Johannesburg to Pretoria

Bus
Average PriceUS$8 - US$84Average Duration1h 5m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Shuttle
Average PriceUS$21 - US$21Average Duration1h 45m
2kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the shuttle from Johannesburg to Pretoria

Among the sustainable travel choices, the shuttle stands out as a good way to reach Pretoria. The journey takes about 1 hour 45 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1shuttle per day
1h 45mAverage Duration
US$21Cheapest ticket
2kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Johannesburg to Pretoria: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$23
Average Bus Trip Duration1h 5m
Number of daily buses69.88732394366197
Earliest bus departure3:10am
Distance51 km
Latest bus departure9:00pm

Johannesburg to Pretoria Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Johannesburg - Pretoria

  1. What is the distance between Johannesburg and Pretoria?

    Johannesburg and Pretoria are 54 km (34 miles) apart.

  2. What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Johannesburg to Pretoria?

    Buses departing from O. R Tambo Airport Johannesburg in Johannesburg will take you to Pretoria Station in Pretoria.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
06-21
US$16
06-22
US$15
Today
US$16
06-24
US$6
06-25
US$6
06-26
US$6
06-27
US$6
06-28
US$6
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Johannesburg to Pretoria was searched and found on Jun 25, 2025 with a price of US$6

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Johannesburg to Pretoria, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$6 to US$66 for a bus ticket from Johannesburg to Pretoria based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$6 which is on 2025-06-25.

Usually MBTRANSPORT, greyhound_za_premium will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Johannesburg to Pretoria.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Johannesburg to Pretoria.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Johannesburg to Pretoria will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Johannesburg to Pretoria while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

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